Northern Illinois mayors ask governor to allow reopening
over 5 years in Washington Times
ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) - Five northern Illinois mayors have asked Gov. J.B. Pritzker for the authority to reopen businesses next month, urging local control over restrictions and “common sense modifications” to a statewide stay-at-home order during the coronavirus pandemic. Pritzker has said he's continually evaluating an extension of the ...